INTRODUCTION HA LONG BAY Halong Bay is a bay located in northeastern Vietnam, is part of the west coast of the Gulf of Tonkin, includes the waters of Ha Long City, Cam Pha Town and part of Van Don island district. Southwestern borders Cat Ba Island Bay, the east sea, to the west by the mainland with a coastline of 120 km, is limited to 1060 ° coordinates from 58'-1070 ° 22 'east and 200 ° 45' -200 ° 50 'North, with a total area of 1,553 km², including 1969 islands, of which 989 islands and 980 named islands not named. Bay has since prehistoric times. According to legend, when the Vietnamese new country was established invaders, the Jade Emperor sent Mother Dragon and her Child Dragons down to help the Vietnamese fight the enemy. From the sea enemy ships were rushing to the shore, the dragons to earth. Dragons immediately sprayed countless pearls, which then turned into thousands of stone islands in the sea, like a solid wall, suddenly blocked the advance of enemy ships. The enemy fleet was rushed, blocked suddenly crashed into the rocky island and smashed into each other. After the victory, Mother Dragon and her Child Dragons did not return Heaven but stayed on earth, where the battle took place Fry. Mother Dragon landed positions as Ha Long, Dragon Con landed as Bai Tu Long. Tail above the water dragon turned white as Bach Long Vi (present Tra Co Peninsula) into soft sand stretching over tens of kilometers. From Halong pier, boat reddish brown bats - typical of the Gulf - sails put tourists down the stream ultramarine started the journey traveled waterway paint. The islands in Ha Long Island has two types of limestone and schist islands, concentrated in two main areas are the southeast region Bai Tu Long Bay and southwestern areas of Ha Long Bay. This is the most ancient images of the terrain with tectonic age of 250-280 million years, as a result of the campaign raised, lowered several times from the sunken continent into the sea. The process of karst erosion and weathering almost completely Halong Bay created a unique world. In a small area, with all our thousands of islands shaped, different looks as sparkling rubies are attached to the blue veil of the maiden. Densely concentrated zone of stone islands have spectacular scenery and many beautiful caves known as the center Natural Heritage Halong Bay, including Halong Bay and part of Bai Tu Long Bay. The world heritage recognized with an area of 434 km², including 775 islands, such as a triangle with three vertices is the island of Dau Go (west), Ba Ham lake (south) and Cong Tay island (east). Area next to the buffer zone and national heritage Culture and Information is the ranking in 1962. From on high looking down, Ha Long Bay as a giant picture wearing extremely vivid. The island-like someone is heading to the mainland - than a person; island is like a dragon hovering above the water - Hon Rong; island is like an old man sitting fishing - Hon La Vong; and the other two are turning brown sail out to sea waves - Sail island; and two chickens were hugging each other playing on the waves - Hon Trong Mai; standing between the immense sea water a giant incense burner as something sacrifice of heaven and earth - Hon Lu Huong ... These rock islands Metamorphosis wonders that immeasurable by time and perspective.
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